Crime

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Police arrest 184 internet fraudsters in Delta

The Delta State police, in a joint operation with the Nigerian Army, have arrested 184 suspected internet fraudsters, commonly known as “Yahoo boys.”

New Oyo CP vows to crack down on criminals

The new Commissioner of Police for Oyo State, Femi Haruna, has pledged to crack down on criminal elements and bring them to justice. Speaking at a new

Physically challenged drug trafficker, 5 others jailed 93 years

A Federal High Court in Edo State has sentenced a 35-year-old physically challenged drug trafficker, Rita Idehen, and six others to a combined total o

Suspected phone snatchers stab man to death in FCT council

A man, Nasiru Abdullahi, was reportedly stabbed to death by suspected phone snatchers in Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The incident occ

3 dispatch riders arrested for distributing illicit drugs in Abuja

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested three dispatch riders for distributing illicit substances around the Federal Capital Ter